The Man Behind The Gun (1953)
Overview
This 1952 western stars Randolph Scott as an army investigator who poses as a schoolteacher while working undercover to expose a group of secessionists. Also starring Patrice Wymore, Roy Roberts, Alan Hale Jr., Lina Romay, Morris Ankrum, Dick Wesson and Philip Carey.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.998 |
Directed By
Felix E. Feist
Crew
Felix E. Feist
Robert Buckner
John Twist
William Wallace
David Buttolph
Robert Sisk
Bert Glennon
Douglas Bacon
Owen Marks
TOP CAST
Randolph Scott
Major Ransome Callicut
Patrice Wymore
Lora Roberts
Dick Wesson
Sgt. 'Monk' Walker
Philip Carey
Capt. Roy Giles
Lina Romay
Chona Degnon
Roy Roberts
Sen. Mark Sheldon
Morris Ankrum
Bram Creegan
Katherine Warren
Phoebe Sheldon (as Katharine Warren)
Alan Hale Jr.
Cpl. Olaf Swenson
Douglas Fowley
Buckley Saloon Manager
Anthony Caruso
Vic Sutro (as Tony Caruso)
Clancy Cooper
'Kansas' Collins
Robert Cabal
Joaquin Murietta
James Brown
Lt. Catliff (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Major Nichols (uncredited)
Rory Mallinson
Sgt. Riley (uncredited)
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